Lee set to meet Pope Leo XIV at Vatican (opens original article in a new tab)

President Lee Jae Myung met with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican to seek support for peace initiatives on the Korean Peninsula during his European tour.

• President Lee Jae Myung was scheduled to meet with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican on Monday.
• Lee requested the Vatican's support for his initiatives to ease tensions and promote peace on the Korean Peninsula.
• Lee is on his first European tour since taking office in June last year, including meetings with Belgian, EU, and Italian leaders.